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Category: Missionaries

Uncategorized, Missionaries

Preaching to the choir

I served as a full time missionary for the LDS church in the Nevada Las Vegas Mission (there was only … Continue reading Preaching to the choir

Missionaries

Mormon.org – Chat Live

The church now provides an opportunity to chat with missionaries (at the MTC?) online. They answer questions about the church … Continue reading Mormon.org – Chat Live

Missionaries

A Successful Missionary

Page 10 of the new Preach My Gospel: Your success as a missionary is measured primarily by your commitment to … Continue reading A Successful Missionary

Conversion, Doctrine, Learning, Meetings, Missionaries

“We all know the story of…”

I cringe when I hear those words at church. Usually, they are spoken by a Gospel Doctrine teacher when introducing … Continue reading “We all know the story of…”

Lethbridge, Missionaries

Why My Mission Isn’t the Best Two Years

There’s a common saying among returned missionaries that their missions were the best two years of their life. I even … Continue reading Why My Mission Isn’t the Best Two Years

Callings, Missionaries

Leadership Now & Then

There’s something I don’t get. My entire married life, the only callings I have received have been leadership callings. Elders … Continue reading Leadership Now & Then

Missionaries, Sex, Sinning

Corianton’s Sin

In Alma 39:5, Alma the Younger chides his son Corianton by saying that his actions were so bad that only … Continue reading Corianton’s Sin

Missionaries

Hitler Youth and missionary work

Has anyone seen the film Swing Kids? You know the parts where the Hitler Youth have to report on the … Continue reading Hitler Youth and missionary work

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